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Researchers say the U.N.'s global plastics treaty must reduce production and protect public health.
Amid soaring temperatures, Arizona has seen success with utility programs that incentivize people to turn down the AC when the power grid is stressed.
“We’re increasingly finding that it’s not true that these are just ecological voids where nothing is living there.”
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Hydropower loss added 121 million metric tons of carbon emissions over 20 years — about the same as putting 1.3 million more cars on the road.
It's the strongest cyclone to hit the U.S. territory in 20 years.
An outdated land management ideology with roots in colonialism is keeping California and the West from taking essential steps toward mitigating increasingly destructive wildfires.
A new report finds Indigenous land rights are key to preserving biodiversity.
The Justice Department is suing a major petrochemical company, arguing that its chemical plant in Reserve, Louisiana, poses an unacceptable risk to the health and welfare of the area’s majority-Black population.